A 41-year-old member asked:
What to do if i have severe itching skin discoloration and very bumpy rough skin with very tight feeling, is it scabies?
1 doctor answer • 4 doctors weighed in

Dr. Vicki Levineanswered
Dermatology 42 years experience
Not scabies: Although I am not sure what you have it certainly does not sound like scabies. It sounds like you should see a dermatologist.
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Dr. Michael Fisher commented
Dermatology 33 years experience
Itching can be caused by: liver disease, kidney disease, thyroid disease, anemia, internal malignancy, medications, infections. See your doctor for a thorough work up.
Dec 22, 2013
Last updated Dec 31, 2014
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